Risk of death before and after state-mandated protocols for sepsis care in New York

What The Study Did: Hospital discharge data was used to examine the association between New York state sepsis regulations and the outcomes of patients hospitalized with sepsis.

Authors: Jeremy M. Kahn, M.D., M.S., of the University of Pittsburgh, is the corresponding author.

(doi:10.1001/jama.2019.9021)

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